Born on July 12th, 1916
Weekday
Wednesday
July 12th, 1916 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
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Cancer (The Crab)
June 22nd, 1916 - July 22nd, 1916
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 39,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 629 days, exactly on January 16th, 2026, people who were born on July 12th, 1916 will be 40,000 days old!
39,371 Days
5,624 Weeks
1,293 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on July 12th, 1916?
First World War: Second Lieutenant Kléber Dupuy defeated a German attack on Fort Souville at a key moment of the Battle of Verdun.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_IWhat else happened on July 12th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 12th
Born on July 12th, 1916
Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 12th?
69 Pablo Neruda
Chilean poet and politician (1904–1973)
*July 12th, 1904, Parral †September 23rd, 1973, Santiago.JPG "Beah Richards")
80 Beah Richards
American actress (1920–2000)
*July 12th, 1920, Vicksburg †September 14th, 2000, Vicksburg
75 Richard Simmons
American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer (born 1948)
*July 12th, 1948, New OrleansLars Hillingsø
Danish fashion designer (1938-2005)
*July 12th, 1938, Copenhagen †February 20th, 2005, Croissanville
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Florentino Pérez Embid
Spanish writer and historian (1918-1974)
*July 12th, 1918, Aracena †December 23rd, 1974, Madrid
46 Brock Lesnar
American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and football player (born 1977)
*July 12th, 1977, Webster
75 Wilko Johnson
English musician (1947–2022)
*July 12th, 1947, Canvey Island †November 21st, 2022, Westcliff-on-SeaAndrew Wyeth
American Realist painter (1917-2009)
*July 12th, 1917, Chadds Ford Township †January 16th, 2009, Chadds Ford TownshipMilton Berle
American comedian and actor (1908–2002)
*July 12th, 1908, New York City †March 27th, 2002, Los AngelesSame year
Born in 1916
Phil Brown
American actor (1916–2006)
*April 30th, 1916, Cambridge †February 9th, 2006, Woodland Hills
100 Jean Rouverol
American actress and screenwriter
*July 8th, 1916, St. Louis †March 24th, 2017, DoverGeoffrey Keen
English actor (1916–2005)
*August 21st, 1916, Wallingford †November 3rd, 2005, Northwood
101 Harry Huskey
American computer design pioneer (1916-2017)
*January 19th, 1916, Whittier †April 9th, 2017, Santa Cruz.jpg "François Mitterrand")
79 François Mitterrand
21st President of the French Republic from 1981 to 1995
*October 26th, 1916, Jarnac †January 8th, 1996, 7th arrondissement of Paris
71 Jackie Gleason
American comedian and actor (1916-1987)
*February 26th, 1916, Brooklyn †June 24th, 1987, Fort Lauderdale
103 Kirk Douglas
American stage and film actor (1916–2020)
*December 9th, 1916, Amsterdam †February 5th, 2020, Beverly Hills
101 Jacque Fresco
American futurist and self-described social engineer
*March 13th, 1916, Brooklyn †May 18th, 2017, Sebring
88 Francis Crick
British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
*June 8th, 1916, Northampton †July 28th, 2004, La JollaFriedrich Grade
German engineer and naval officer
*March 29th, 1916, Büdelsdorf †October 13th, 2023, Bornheim.JPG "Bernard Lewis")
101 Bernard Lewis
British-American historian (1916–2018)
*May 31st, 1916, London †May 19th, 2018, Voorhees Township.jpg "Harold Wilson")
104 Olivia de Havilland
English and American actress (1916–2020)
*July 1st, 1916, Tokyo †July 26th, 2020, 16th arrondissement of Paris
_(Hon.Sirimavo_Bandaranaike_with_Hon.Lalith_Athulathmudali_Crop).jpg "Sirimavo Bandaranaike")
84 Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) from 1960–65, 1970–77, 1994–2000
*April 17th, 1916, Baḷangoḍa †October 10th, 2000, Colombo
87 Maurice Wilkins
New Zealand-born English physicist and biologist
*December 15th, 1916, Pongaroa †October 5th, 2004, Blackheath
100 João Havelange
Brazilian businessman and athlete (1916-2016)
*May 8th, 1916, Rio de Janeiro †August 16th, 2016, Rio de Janeiro
89 Edward Heath
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974
*July 9th, 1916, Broadstairs †July 17th, 2005, Salisbury
77 Mark Stevens
American actor (1916–1994)
*December 13th, 1916, Cleveland †September 15th, 1994, SpainBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on July 12th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 12th.
Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga (Tonga)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_TongaFeast of Saints Peter and Paul (Eastern Orthodox)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_PaulJason of Thessalonica (Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_of_ThessalonicaLouis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Martin_and_Marie-Azélie_GuérinNathan Söderblom (Lutheran, Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_SöderblomJuly 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)The second day of Naadam (Mongolia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaadamThe Twelfth, also known as Orangemen's Day (Northern Ireland, Scotland, Newfoundland and Labrador)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_TwelfthDate as a Roman numeral / digit
12.7.1916
Legend
| M = 1000 | CM = 900 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1916 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).